Sunday, April 22, 2012

Kramnik-Aronian Match 2012


Vladimir Kramnik and Levon Aronian will play a six game training match starting on 4-21-12

The contest will be played at a Classical Chess time-control to be employed in the next Candidates tournament, with 40 moves in two hours, 20 moves in one hour plus 15 minutes and an increment of 30 seconds per move for the remainder of the game.

Kramnik and Aronian will play an additional Rapid game if the main game on any given day is drawn in under three hours. The match is being organised by the Zurich Chess Club

Monday, April 16, 2012

12th Bangkok Chess Club Open 2012


The 12th Bangkok Chess Club Open takes place 13th-19th April 2012. Nigel Short, Jan Gustafsson and Hou Yifan are the top seeds.

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